first edition
1912 · New York
by Muir, John
New York: The Century Company, 1912. First Edition. About Fine. First edition, first printing. (BAL 14767.) Original dark green cloth with gilt, periwinkle, and royal blue stamping, top edge gilt. About Fine with light wear to covers, front inner hinge slightly exposed and offsetting to title page from tissue guard. All fold-out maps and plates present. Really crisp gilt and bright contents, a truly excellent copy. Famous conservationist John Muir's book of his beloved Yosemite Valley; he had been instrumental in getting it declared a national park.
(Inventory #: 140943697)
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